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Lava River Cave Timed Reservation Tickets

Lava River Cave, part of the Newberry National Volcanic Monument, offers self-guided exploration of a mile-long lava tube. Formed 75,000 years ago during a dramatic eruption of Newberry Volcano, Lava River Cave was one of the first lava tubes to be discovered in Oregon and is the longest continuous cave in the state. It takes approximately 1 hour to tour the entire cave (~2.2 miles roundtrip). Initial access descends stairs to a combination of flat boardwalk, and uneven walking surfaces.…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service

Frequently asked questions

Is Lava River Cave Timed Reservation Tickets reservable?

Yes — Lava River Cave Timed Reservation Tickets accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Lava River Cave Timed Reservation Tickets?

See the map for Lava River Cave Timed Reservation Tickets's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Lava River Cave Timed Reservation Tickets?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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